Since you finishin em early, what posessed you to start him?We made a vow later we'll regret til death do us partLord, I thought we was made for each otherYou shouldn't connect those, made to be taken away from each otherNow what I'm supposed to do? I'm only half the man that I wasI'll never last, cause my better half is up there with youYou knew what you was doin when you made us; so with all due respectYou coulda forgave him, you didn't have to take himHe can take the game with him, cause he defines the wordThe one who puts the G in it, who you think put me in it?I'm feelin like my whole world is blinded wonderin whyCryin, pourin out my heart, pourin out liquor behind itWe fought like brothers, somethin we never should doWe coulda used time spent arguin tellin the truthHe had talent too I had plans on watchin him growDon't know what hurts more - seein him leave, or watchin him go

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If you wanna know why {why I live my life}The way that I do {cause I got to get this money}So don't worry about me {cause I know my way around}I'm just hustlin everyday, runnin this race, makin this paper

Youse a soldier, you're probably packin heat up thereMet up with homies from the street, and got deep up thereIf you only knew the way I felt before they ruined the crewI thought I learned from Eazy, now I'm goin through it with youWe lost a thug, a son, and a fatherI spoke to your son, the other day, and told him Uncle Dre got himThe Lord must be accidentally pulling your fileCause I'm still paging you, 911, straight in denialPrayin you get it, but no man can choose the card he was dealtYou either quit, or you gon' play it like you get itI done been through all emotions, from in shock, to keepin a poker faceTo straight breakin down and showin all emotionsI'm anxious to believe in real G's don't cryIf that's the truth, then I'm realizin I ain't no gangstaIt's just not me, but you know I'mma always ride wit youI miss you, sometimes I wish I just died wit you

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If you wanna know why {why I live my life}The way that I do {cause I got to get this money}So don't worry about me {don't worry, don't worry worry}I'm just hustlin everyday, runnin this race, makin this paper